Manuka, Canberra

Name: Manuka
Address: Canberra, Australia

#165 among attractions in Canberra

Church, Neighbourhood

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Facts and practical information

Manuka is an area in the Inner South district of Canberra, Australia covering parts of the suburbs of Griffith and Forrest. Manuka Shops, Manuka Oval, Manuka Swimming Pool, and Manuka Circle take their name from the park in the area. ()

Coordinates: 35°19'12"S, 149°7'59"E

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South Canberra (Griffith)Canberra Australia

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Day trips

Manuka – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Old Parliament House, Manuka Oval, Calthorpes' House, Canberra Glassworks.

1.2 miN
Home of Museum of Australian Democracy
Old Parliament House, Canberra
32 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Canberra, Old Parliament House stands as a historical beacon, inviting visitors to delve into Australia's rich political past. This stately building served as the seat of the Australian government from 1927 to 1988 and has since been transformed...
~940 ftNE
Sport venue, Sport, Outdoor activities
Manuka Oval, Canberra
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Australia's capital, Manuka Oval stands as an iconic sport venue with a storied past and an active present. Known primarily for hosting cricket and Australian Rules football matches, this historic ground is a centerpiece of Canberra's sporting...
0.8 miSW
Museum, Historical place
Calthorpes' House, Canberra
21 min walk • Calthorpes' House stands as a unique window into the domestic history of Canberra, Australia, offering a glimpse into the life of a middle-class family in the early 20th century. This heritage-listed museum was once the residence of the Calthorpe family and has been...
0.9 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Canberra Glassworks, Canberra
22 min walk • Canberra Glassworks is an Australian gallery in Canberra and glass art studio open to the general public to view the glass artists working. Opened in May 2007 by Jon Stanhope, it is the largest dedicated glass studio facility in Australia.
1 miN
Park
Canberra Nature Park, Canberra
25 min walk • The Canberra Nature Park is a series of thirty three separate protected areas in and around Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, ranging from bushland hills to lowland native grassland.
~360 ftN
Church, Sacred and religious sites
St. Christopher's Cathedral, Canberra
2 min walk • St Christopher’s Cathedral, officially The Cathedral of St Christopher, is the main place of Roman Catholic worship and the seat of the Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn, in the city of Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
0.9 miN
Street
Kings Avenue, Canberra
25 min walk • Kings Avenue is a road in Canberra which goes between New Parliament House, across Lake Burley Griffin at the Kings Avenue Bridge, to Russell near the Australian-American Monument.
1.2 miN
Memorial
Centenary of Women's Suffrage Commemorative Fountain, Canberra
30 min walk • The Centenary of Women's Suffrage Fountain is located in the grounds of Old Parliament House in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
1.1 miNW
Georgian architecture
The Lodge, Canberra
29 min walk • The Lodge is the primary official residence of the Prime Minister of Australia, situated in the national capital Canberra. It is located at 5 Adelaide Avenue in the suburb of Deakin, a short distance away from Parliament House.
1.2 miE
Museum
Canberra Railway Museum, Canberra
31 min walk • The Canberra Railway Museum is located at Kingston in the Australian Capital Territory, next to Canberra railway station on the Bombala railway line.
~180 ftN
Church
St Paul's Church, Canberra
1 min walk • St Paul's Church is an Anglican church in the suburb of Griffith in Canberra, Australia. Founded in 1939, it is part of the Anglican Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn. It is listed in the Australian Capital Territory Heritage Register as an "...excellent example of an Inter-War Gothic church with Art Deco influences".

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Manuka?

Nearby attractions include St Paul's Church, Canberra (1 min walk), St. Christopher's Cathedral, Canberra (2 min walk), Telopea Park, Canberra (15 min walk), St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, Canberra (19 min walk).

How to get to Manuka by public transport?

The nearest stations to Manuka:

Train

Canberra (24 min walk)